A man was shot and injured in a robbery attempt today at the Jefferson County Truck Growers Association Farmers Market on Finley Avenue, Birmingham police said.

Police received a call about the shooting around 3 p.m. Detectives said the injured man was alert and speaking when paramedics put him in an ambulance, but had no other information about his condition.

The suspect left in a white pickup truck, detectives said. They were examining the inside of a brown pickup truck at the crime scene.